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394 SHEPHERD AVENUE

Brooklyn · Block 4004 · Lot 21 · Two-family frame (Class B2)

394 SHEPHERD AVENUE is a Class B2 (two-family frame) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3040040021) built in 1910, with 2 residential units across 2 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 305, council district 42, zoning district R6A, on a 1,800-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 1,800 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is CAJUSTE GERALD.

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

The building is registered with NYC HPD's landlord-registration system and has no open HPD housing-maintenance code violations on record as of May 18, 2026.

Data sourced daily from NYC PLUTO (Department of City Planning), NYC ACRIS (Department of Finance), and NYC HPD housing-maintenance code violations.

Owner of record

CAJUSTE GERALD

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Site ManagerGERALD CAJUSTE

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Dec 14, 2010 for $383K to Cajuste, Gerald.
Previous owner: Agape Builders Corp
Mortgage: $292K recorded Dec 14, 2010 with Mortgage Electronic Registration System. Loan-to-value: 76%.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)

DateTypeAmountParties
Jan 3, 2022MTGE$38KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jan 3, 2022AGMT$247KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Dec 14, 2010MTGE$292KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Dec 14, 2010DEED$383KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jun 22, 2006MTGE$950KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
2
Year built
1910
Class
B2
Borough
Brooklyn
Zoning:
R6A
Lot size:
1,800 sqft
Building area:
1,800 sqft
Floors:
2
Assessed value:
$43K
Community district:
305
Council district:
42

HPD violations

0 open
No open violations on record. Source: NYC HPD.
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Recent HPD violation details

Most recent 5 violations issued by NYC HPD at this address:
  • Class IInspected Nov 24, 2025
    §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE…
  • Class IInspected Dec 3, 2024
    §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE…
  • Class IInspected Nov 28, 2023
    §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE…
  • Class IInspected Nov 17, 2022
    §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE…
  • Class IInspected Mar 16, 2022
    §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE…
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Recent ACRIS activity

5 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Jan 3, 2022).

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Frequently asked questions about 394 SHEPHERD AVENUE

Who owns 394 SHEPHERD AVENUE?

The current registered owner of record for 394 SHEPHERD AVENUE per NYC PLUTO is CAJUSTE GERALD. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 394 SHEPHERD AVENUE last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 394 SHEPHERD AVENUE in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data. NYC ACRIS coverage extends back to 1966; an absence in our 5-year window typically means either the BBL has not transacted recently, or the most recent recorded document is not a DEED type (such as a refinance rather than a sale).

How many HPD violations does 394 SHEPHERD AVENUE have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 394 SHEPHERD AVENUE as of May 18, 2026. The building is registered with NYC HPD's landlord-registration system. HPD violation data is pulled daily from the NYC Open Data violations feed.

What is the assessed value of 394 SHEPHERD AVENUE?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 394 SHEPHERD AVENUE at $43K for the current tax year. NYC assesses property at a fraction of estimated market value (the assessment ratio varies by tax class — 6% for tax class 1 one-to-three-family dwellings, approximately 45% for tax class 2 rental apartment buildings), so the market value implied by this assessment is meaningfully higher. Assessment data is published by NYC Department of Finance.

What building class is 394 SHEPHERD AVENUE and what does that mean?

394 SHEPHERD AVENUE is NYC building class B2 — Two-family frame. A two-family residential building of frame construction. Building class is assigned by NYC Department of Finance and recorded in PLUTO; it determines the property's tax class and the regulatory regime that applies.

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